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to dilate
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to increase in size or width
Intransitive
02
to speak extensively or at length
Intransitive: to dilate upon a topic
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Example
The blood vessels are dilating to allow for increased blood flow.
As the temperature rose, the material was dilating, causing it to expand.
Over time, the metal expanded and dilated due to exposure to heat.
By the end of the experiment, the researcher will have observed how the material dilates under various conditions.
The teacher noticed that the student's pupils were dilated, indicating possible drug use.
